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LAUSANNE. — Russia will be allowed to compete at next month’s Rio Olympics after the event’s governing body made the shock decision not to issue a blanket ban on Russian…
Another jailed for side marketing
Noah Pito in Hurungwe An 80-year-old man here was last Friday jailed one month for side marketing his tobacco crop after he had been contracted by a tobacco company. Karoi magistrate…
Chelsea after Cavani
LONDON. — Chelsea have reportedly made a £41.7million offer for PSG’s Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani. Sources say Cavani (29) – valued at £66.7m by the French champions – wants to leave…
Spotlight on Zim, China mega deals
Lovemore Chikova in BEIJING, China— The mega deals signed between Zimbabwe and China will come under scrutiny this week when local officials join their Chinese counterparts here to take stock…
‘Ring’ reduces HIV infection by 75pc: Study
Paidamoyo Chipunza recently in Durban, South Africa New exploratory data from a study done to ascertain the effectiveness of a vaginal ring in preventing HIV infection in women has shown…
Big Sam nearly called it quits
LONDON. — Sam Allardyce was ready to quit football altogether if Sunderland had been relegated last season. Now, he has landed his dream job as England manager – a decade after…
Arsenal after big signings
LONDON. — Arsenal retain an interest in Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez but have yet to make an offer. Reports in France on Saturday claimed a £41.8million deal was imminent after…
Art mixes with Science, Agriculture at the gallery
At the Gallery This August, Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen comes to Harare with an exhibition that will make its Africa debut at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe. ‘Planetary Community Chicken’ is…
Bosso retain ZNA Shield
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Bulawayo Bureau Highlanders . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 0 Harare City . . . . .…
Per urges Gunners
LONDON. — Per Mertesacker says it was a MIRACLE that Arsenal finished second in the English Premiership last soccer season. But the German star fears they could now struggle just to…